The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rebecca Pearce finished 101st of 547 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:21:23, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 91% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 62% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:21 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:26, was faster than 95% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:21.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:40Running 1 5:03v median −1:01
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 4:18v median −1:01
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 4:47v median −0:45
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Block 04 10:07Running 4 4:41v median −0:55
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 4:42v median −0:57
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 4:29v median −1:01
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 4:35v median −0:57
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Block 08 11:29Running 8 4:41v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 546
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 546 women who finished.